How do veterans reconcile feelings of inadequacy in intimate relationships with their internalized image of military competence and resilience?
Veterans who have served in war zones often struggle...
What is an emotional transition period?
When partners experience significant changes in their relationship such as moving to a new home together, having children, or dealing with financial...
In times of war, soldiers are often called upon to perform heroic feats that require them to place their lives on the line for their country. This can take an immense toll on their mental health,...
Peer Support, Mentorship, and Counseling for Relational Resilience and Psychological Adaptation
Relationships are an essential part of life, whether they are romantic, platonic, familial,...
Psychological counseling is an important component of mental healthcare that can help individuals struggling with issues related to their identity and sense of self-worth. It involves providing...
Strategies for Maintaining Relational Engagement and Satisfaction During Stressful Periods
The most important strategy is to prioritize time spent together, especially during stressful periods....
Traumatic Experiences and Relationships
Traumatic experiences are events that cause psychological distress due to their severity or impact, resulting in symptoms such as flashbacks, intrusive...
Many people believe that being exposed to dangerous situations can make them better prepared for dealing with stressful events in their personal lives.
This idea is not supported by scientific...
Veterans who have experienced prolonged exposure to combat stress often struggle with reconstructing their emotional and sexual scripts, which are the unconscious patterns that guide how they feel...
Trauma is often associated with negative memories that are difficult to process and can have long-lasting effects on an individual's mental health.
It is also possible for people to find ways to...